NYU Wagner Launches a New ‘Impact Leaders’ Scholarship
NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service is launching Impact Leaders, a new scholarship designed to invest in students who will take on complex, consequential challenges across government, nonprofit organizations, health systems, and urban infrastructure. Scholarship recipients receive tuition support and join the Wagner student community as part of a shared academic and professional environment, working with faculty, peers, and practitioners to develop, test, and apply ideas in real-world settings across New York City and beyond.
Student Spotlight: Lea Lepik (MPA/MA-IR 2026)
Lea Lepik is an advocate for gender equality and a graduate student in NYU’s dual MPA/MA program, specializing in International Development Policy and International Affairs. Having lived and worked in North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia, she brings a unique lens to her work at the intersection of foreign policy and sustainable development.
What Should Mayor-Elect Mamdani Do Now? Panel with Vital City
After a mayoral election discussed around the world, many are wondering what’s next for New York City and for Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani. On Wednesday, November 12, NYU Wagner and Vital City partnered to present a panel of experts to delve into what may lie ahead as Mamdani prepares to take office.
In a packed room in Wagner’s Main Event Space, Errol Louis, political anchor on Spectrum News NY1 moderated the discussion between panelists: